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GANSETT

GANSETT is a 1969 passenger vessel (inspected). The Coast Guard has recorded 19 inspections since 2016, most recently in April 2026, along with 10 deficiencies.

Records from 2016 to 2026. Most recent: inspection, 17 April 2026.

Built
1969
Last inspected
17 April 2026
Documentation
Valid · documentation file of 10 August 2026
Controls
None recorded without a removal date

Coast Guard record current through 23 August 2026, retrieved 5 September 2026 from PSIX. Every field on this page was recorded by the Coast Guard. Records for the Passenger Ship class in Maury's sources begin in 2016.

Inspection record

Last inspected 17 April 2026
Operational controls None recorded without a removal date
Years with a record 11 calendar years (2016–2026)
Every line above is a count of records the US Coast Guard wrote, or a date it recorded. A blank resolution means none was recorded in this data; it does not establish that a deficiency is outstanding. Years with a record are calendar years in which a record exists, not years in service. What Maury does not do.

Identity

WDI3751
100928
Flag
UNITED STATES
Maury page id
psix-100928

Documentation record

Registered dimensions (L × B × D)45.0 ft × 14.5 ft × 5.3 ft
Registered tonnagegross 22 / net 16
ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded
ITC tonnageNot recorded
BuilderBEAL & BUNKDER · CRANBERRY ISLE, ME, UNITED STATES · built 1969
Hull materialWood
PropulsionDiesel Reduction
Hull shapeUNSPECIFIED
Hull configurationUNSPECIFIED
Hailing portNEWPORT, RI
Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted
DocumentationValid · issued 20 January 2026 · expires 31 January 2027
Service, as the file records itPassenger (Inspected)
Hull formpowered (Maury's inference from propulsion, hull shape, material and length, rule hf-1; not a recorded fact)
Tonnage as PSIX records it16 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Net Ton
22 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Gross Ton
Every line above is a field of the National Vessel Documentation Center's file as served by NOAA Fisheries, dated 10 August 2026, matched to this hull on its Official Number. Registered and ITC measurements are two systems and are never combined. One snapshot is held so far; documentation history begins with the next.
Vessel history report

A report is not offered for this hull. Its record holds only 2 of the seven kinds of material a report is built from: inspections, deficiencies, operational controls, tow-unit appearances, casualty records, dimensions and documentation. That is a statement about the record, not about the vessel. What a sparse-record report looks like.

Inspection history · 19

17 April 2026 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Southeastern New England · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 8351591
24 July 2025 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Southeastern New England · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 8192603
28 March 2025 Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Sector Southeastern New England · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 8096199
23 July 2024 Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Southeastern New England · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7946295
30 May 2023 Deficiency Check · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Southeastern New England · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7686940
10 April 2023 Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Sector Southeastern New England · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7658189
23 May 2022 COI Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Southeastern New England · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7444037
4 May 2022 Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Southeastern New England · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7443849
7 September 2021 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Southeastern New England · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7289009
19 March 2021 Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Exam
Physical examination · Sector Southeastern New England · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7157032
8 September 2020 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Southeastern New England · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7047423
9 September 2019 DAPI Audit · Deficiency Check · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Southeastern New England · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6807641
8 July 2019 Administrative Inspection · Excursion Permit
Administrative · Sector Southeastern New England · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6742113
28 February 2019 Examination of Repairs · Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Exam
Physical examination · Sector Southeastern New England · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6627972
11 September 2018 Annual Inspection · DAPI Audit
Physical examination · Sector Southeastern New England · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6534737
8 June 2017 Internal Structural Exam · COI Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Southeastern New England · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6161691
27 April 2017 Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Sector Southeastern New England · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6124519
6 September 2016 Annual Inspection · Deficiency Check · DAPI Audit
Physical examination · Sector Southeastern New England · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 5987366
5 May 2016 Construction Oversight · Hull Examination · Administrative Inspection · Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Exam
Physical examination · Sector Southeastern New England · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 5869798

Deficiency record · 10

07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (fire safety)
Issued 23 July 2024 Resolved
A vessel not required to have a power driven fire pump by § 181.300 must have at least three 9.5 liter (2 1/2 gallon) buckets, with an attached lanyard satisfactory to the cognizant OCMI, placed so as to be easily available during an emergency. The words “FIRE BUCKET” must be stenciled in a contrasting color on each bucket. Vessel is missing 1 of the 3 fire buckets and a lanyard must be placed on all 3 fire buckets.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 6 August 2024
Resolved 7 August 2024
Resolution: 3 new fire buckets have been added with attached lanyards.
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Charts
Issued 23 July 2024 Resolved
As appropriate for the intended voyage, a vessel must carry adequate and up-to-date charts of large enough scale to make safe navigation possible. Place a current chart on board.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 6 August 2024
Resolved 7 August 2024
Resolution: New chart placed on board.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 091 - Living Conditions › Medical Equipment
Issued 23 July 2024 Resolved
A vessel must carry either a first-aid kit that meets the requirements in 46 CFR 199.175(b)(10) or a kit with equivalent contents and instructions. The analgesic medication was expired.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 6 August 2024
Resolved 7 August 2024
Resolution: New bottle of aspirin added to first aid kit.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Beams, frames, floors-op. damage
Issued 23 July 2024 Resolved
At each subsequent inspection for certification, the MI shall view the vessel afloat and conduct inspections of the hull structure and its appurtenances. 01 frame located on the stbd side mid section adjacent to the engine is cracked. Repair/replace during next drydock. OLD 46 CFR 176.25-5(a)
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 30 April 2025
Resolved 9 April 2025
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Other (certificates)
Issued 30 May 2023 Resolved
FCC Radiosafety Cert expired. Renew. 47 CFR 80
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 30 June 2023
Resolved 11 June 2023
Resolution: Certs renewed
05 - Radio Communications › N/A - No Subsystem › Distress messages: obligations and procedures
Issued 30 May 2023 Resolved
VHF radio is not set up for DSC. Properly set up in conjunction with GPS system.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 30 June 2023
Resolved 7 July 2023
Resolution: DSC installed
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Beams, frames, floors-op. damage
Issued 8 September 2020 Resolved
At each subsequent inspection for certification, the MI shall view the vessel afloat and conduct inspections of the hull structure and its appurtenances. 01 frame located midsection outboard of port batteries is cracked. Repair/replace during next drydock. 46 CFR 176.25-5(a)
Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 19 March 2021
Resolution: Repaired using 16.5" scarfed in piece of oak, fastened using silicon bronze screws and Gflex epoxy. Screws and wood replaced in-kind.
08 - Alarms › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (alarms)
Issued 17 September 2019 Resolved
Prove proper operation of bilge system alarms audible and visual.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 1 October 2019
Resolved 3 October 2019
08 - Alarms › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (alarms)
Issued 17 September 2019 Resolved
Properly label bilge alarms, nav lights, and all electrical switches on the console.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 1 October 2019
Resolved 3 October 2019
Fire Fighting › Portable Dry Chemical Fire Extinguisher › Service
Issued 6 September 2016 Resolved
Out of service / maintenance
Condition: Placed in Improper Service
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 6 September 2016
Resolved 16 September 2016
Resolution: New extinguisher installed on vessel.

Ownership record

The Coast Guard's documentation record for this hull -- the Abstract of Title, with its owners and liens as filed -- is not in PSIX. Ask, and Maury buys it from the National Vessel Documentation Center, files it here with its date, and every reader of this page gets it.